$149 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to New York (JFK)

Popular airlines from Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Cheap Flights from Athens to New York (ATH-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $251 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norse Atlantic Airways
Scandinavian Airlines
APG Distribution System
Aer Lingus
Turkish Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
ITA Airways
Air Europa
Lufthansa
Air Canada

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From $333 - $778 per traveler.

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Flights from Athens (ATH) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Air France, Air Serbia, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norse Atlantic Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$251
Distance
4928 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 52 mins

Athens to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to New York

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to New York are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to New York: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to New York

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to New York flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to New York airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $332 from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Norse Atlantic Airways flight leaving ATH on July 23 2025 and touching down at JFK. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATH to JFK?
The cheapest flights from ATH to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATH to JFK?
Fly from ATH to JFK with Norse Atlantic Airways. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $213. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATH on September 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATH to JFK?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from ATH to JFK?
Consider traveling with Norse Atlantic Airways if you'd like to go straight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To touch down at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) is the only airport in New York with direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). Consider your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ATH to JFK are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ATH to JFK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ATH to JFK flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your ATH to JFK flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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